brahman

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See also: Brahman and brahmán

English

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Etymology

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From Hindi ब्राह्मण (brāhmaṇ) / Urdu براہمن (brāhman).

Noun

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brahman (plural brahmans)

  1. Alternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).

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Finnish

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Noun

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brahman

  1. genitive singular of brahma

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ftom Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् (brahman).

Proper noun

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brahman m

  1. Brahma

Declension

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References

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Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “brahma”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French brahmane.

Noun

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brahman m (plural brahmani)

  1. brahmin

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Spanish

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Noun

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brahman m (plural bráhmanes)

  1. Brahman (breed of cattle)